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Jul 14, 2006 in Photo Editing

I couldn t possibly look

How often do we take a picture only to find it's not quite what we saw at the time. Photoshop gives us a second chance to recreate our image. Our image was taken with a Coolpix 990 at an American Civil War Society event at the Usk festival. As soon as we look at our image it's obvious wha...

Jul 14, 2006 in Photo Editing

How to Create an Infrared Effect in a Few Steps

With a few steps we can transform our colour image taken with a Coolpix 990 to a Infrared looking image.

Jul 13, 2006 in Photo Editing

Wood Effect Frame

Adding a frame to your image could really help to finish it off. This particular image was taken using a Nikon Coolpix 950.
With your chosen image open in Photoshop we first need to increase the canvas size.

Jul 13, 2006 in Photoshop Basics

More Variations

It's amazing just how much we can change the look and feel of an image purely by adjusting its colouring. The image above was taken with the Olympus E10 on a windswept beach but with the colour of the sand the image still looks rather 'warm'. Using Photoshop's Variations we can change the mood o...

Jul 12, 2006 in Photo Editing

Hollywood bowl

I have always liked the look of the ‘artist’s impression’ used by architects, and thought I would like to try and find a way of achieving a similar effect using digital imaging. The image I chose was one I took in the Hollywood Bowl with the Coolpix 900 camera.

Jul 12, 2006 in Color Management

Convert Our Colour Images into Monochrome

How many time have you looked through you images and thought 'wouldn't that make a cracking black and white picture'. Photoshop gives us several ways in which we can convert our colour images into monochrome...... but some methods work better than others.

Jul 12, 2006 in Drawing Techniques

Adding a Border Effect

Having spent a great deal of time creating your image what would look better than a nice border to finish it off. Photoshop provides you with the tools to make a whole range of different types of borders. Not all images are the same so you have to choose the type of border to suit your image.

Jul 11, 2006 in Photo Editing

Out of the Shadows

Shadows can present us with quite a few problems but there is a way we can bring back the detail in a few very simple steps.

Jul 11, 2006 in Photo Editing

Removing a Colour Cast Using Levels

There are several methods of removing a colour cast from an image and perhaps the simplest is the Auto Color command found under the Image Adjustment menu in Photoshop 7. However there is also a very simple way of removing any colour cast which we can use whilst checking the Levels.

Jul 11, 2006 in Photo Editing

Frame it

After we have finished our image how about setting it off with a nice border and frame
To start off we need to add our border. From the image menu select Canvas Size and increase the width and height by the amount you wish to add to your border.